Arab women entrepreneurs defy odds with leap into sportswear
Businesswomen from Saudi Arabia to Lebanon are launching their own activewear brands, facing down gender taboos and economic challenges during the pandemic
Asian farmers turn to drones, apps for labour, climate challenges
Falling technology costs, labour shortages are driving popularity of digital tools to improve crop yields, farm incomes in Asia
Arab women entrepreneurs defy odds with leap into sportswear
Businesswomen from Saudi Arabia to Lebanon are launching their own activewear brands, facing down gender taboos and economic challenges during the pandemic
OPINION: How COP27 can deliver climate justice for rural women
Rural women are at particular risk as climate change impacts hit. Here’s how to help
OPINION: Climate migration is a reality. Let’s focus on solutions for women
As climate change worsens and forces more people to leave their homes, women are likely to feel the heaviest consequences of displacement
International Women’s Day: 8 ways the Thomson Reuters Foundation supports women and girls around the world
Today the world pauses to celebrate women’s achievements and contributions to society, but, with stark concern that gender inequalities have been exacerbated by the pandemic, it is also a rallying point for the unprecedented global movement advocating for women’s rights and opportunities to be equal to those of men. Gaining or losing ground at this critical juncture, where calls are being made for a Global Reset, is expected to define the global gender order for generations to come, with irrevocable effects on humanity, society and the planet.
Drying Amazon rainforest closer to 'tipping point', scientists warn
The world’s largest forest is growing less able to recover from droughts, researcher say, with huge implications for efforts to curb climate change
OPINION: A climate-positive future must be built on equity
A just transition is the strongest model for tackling the complexities of global warming, while creating decent work opportunities
India's first social plan for closed coal hubs aims for 'honourable' lives
The government plan, backed by the World Bank, will support new employment and basic services in parts of India where coal mining is on the decline